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About this property
Fully refurbished in 2025, The Albany Hotel is located in the heart of Edinburgh, just a 10-minute walk from Princes Street. The hotel has free Wi-Fi and stylish en suite rooms. The Albany Hotel mixes original character with modern comforts within a Georgian Town House setting. St. James shopping centre is 400 metres away and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station is 800 metres from the hotel. The famous Edinburgh Castle can be reached in just 5 minutes by car.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Maebh
Ireland
“Best room, great location, fantastic staff in a beautiful city. Ticks all the boxes” - Malcolm
United Kingdom
“Location of hotel. Did not use facilities because we spent our time with relatives nearby.” - Lachezar
United Kingdom
“Superb location - 10 minutes from the Scott Monument and the Royal Mile. The staff was over-the-top friendly and helpful!” - Nabeel
United Kingdom
“The location is great, quiet at night but central otherwise. It’s easily accessible by city buses. The rooms are fine, quite standard for the price, and much like the images shown. No surprises there.” - Hannah
United Kingdom
“Nice location, comfortable room, fan provided on request.” - Benjamin
United Kingdom
“I didn't catch her name, but the woman on the front desk was just a god damn delight. Take a bow, front desk woman, the world needs more of you. Comfortable hotel room, about as good as you can expect.” - Martin
United Kingdom
“How clean and the whole place was and the location was perfect for either walking or access to taxis and train station.” - Mcalinden
United Kingdom
“The room was large and bed was very comfortable , and the bathroom was new and modern” - Oakes
Australia
“Good location and quiet! Lots of little extras like a coffee machine and fruit in reception.” - Anthony
United Kingdom
“Excellent hotel and staff where fantastic very helpful and would stay there again”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Please note that the Triple Room and Quadruple Room with Bathroom are located on upper-level floors with no lift access.
A prepayment deposit will be charged prior to the stay.
As a grade A listed building, the property does not have lifts in the hotel, but rooms on lower floors will be allocated where possible when requested.
When booking for more than 8 adults, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.